Does Network Rail pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Network Rail employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Network Rail. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Network Rail?

74% of Network Rail employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Network Rail 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.6 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Network Rail?

Project Manager (151) , Signaller (65) , Scheme Project Manager (63) , Engineer (44) , Technician (41) , Project Engineer (34) , Asset Engineer (30) , Commercial Manager (26) , Finance Business Partner (25) , Team Leader (25) , Operative (20) , Apprentice (19) , Manager (19) , Assistant Project Engineer (17) , Business Analyst (17)

What are the pros of working at Network Rail according to real employee reviews?

"Good work life balance is good" ((in 212 reviews)); "Great for people who want to work part time or get maximum use of paternity/maternity leave." ((in 150 reviews)); "Flexible and good benefits to be had" ((in 139 reviews)); "Pay is good and colleges good" ((in 121 reviews)); "Good salary and overtime rates" ((in 100 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Network Rail according to real employee reviews?

"Sometimes poor management and politics" ((in 100 reviews)); "Too many managers A director for just about every word in the English dictionary." ((in 52 reviews)); "Long hours and mostly nightshift" ((in 51 reviews)); "Bullying is rife" ((in 31 reviews)); "Some poor leadership." ((in 29 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Network Rail locations?

Jersey City , Yorktown , New York , Texas City , Cleveland , Union City , Andover , Tampa , Farmington Hills , Hollywood

Network Rail reviews

3.8

74% would recommend to a friend

(2,608 total reviews)

Jeremy Westlake

75% approve of CEO

53% positive business outlook

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Network Rail has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 2,608 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Network Rail employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Construction, Repair & Maintenance Services industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

3K reviews

5.0

Apr 22, 2020

Great place to work with many opportunities!!

Senior project engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Flexible working hours Competitive salary Progression Opportunities

Cons

Slow procurement processes The company is so large that there are inefficiencies and duplication of work/efforts

Network Rail Response

6y

Thank you so much for your review and a very eye catching title! We hope you'll have seen lots of work going on around the business to remove inefficiency and to focus on Putting our Passengers First. Please do use any opportunity to feed into projects going on around the business so that we can continue to improve. Thanks again for your review.

5.0

Apr 20, 2020

Excellent company!

Resourcing business partner

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great pay Good benefits Brilliant managers Look after their staff well Excellent health schemes

Cons

Nothing, Network Rail are brilliant!

Network Rail Response

6y

Wow! Thank you for taking the time to write such a great review

4.0

Apr 19, 2020

Diverse Company

Administrative

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Many different opportunities and locations

Cons

Heavily reliant on government funding

Network Rail Response

6y

Thanks so much for taking the time to leave a review for us.

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